The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-08-31
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Our city cemetery needs work.

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weok.
For fne job printing, Gull on T..
vHurIsun.
For n whole wcok Luurens has scarce
ly had u single sensation.
Thore appears to be y dcurth In the
matrimonial market hero.
Do You want II uiu7 II 40 place your
ordor with GEO. B. ANDERSON at
once. NOW is the tlme.
This is tho tmo ofthe year when clcrka
around town arc changing their places
OF business.
The first balu came In on SATURDAYS:
grown by Il II LGray and sold to Gray
II Sullivan for 10 Conts.
A few moro days longer and the bright
faced boys and girls will trudge along
tho streets with cart load OF d%ictiouar-
les, 'rith-me-tics, &c.
Mr w NJ Jonos OF tho S~partanburg
Herald has been sued by MIR flummcr.
who was called u "ciEarcttc mauiuc," for
S!EO damages to his and his wifc's feel
inxs and his business prospects.
Tho machine used for making brick
Ivy th9 company here has failed to give
satisfaction, and will probably b, rctur-
nod. 1t WINS guaranteed ia mako W,NOO
por day and tho highest speed yet at
tninod WAS lTWW. At present Opera-
tions arc practically suspended.
\ special term of tho U. s. Court has
boon ordered to convone.Nt Grccnvillcon
tho first Monday In February. 1893.
Among tho ~jnrors drawn wc notice the
names of j TlTarris and "a SuHon from
this county.
From tho Memphin Scimotar, We learn
that tho hrst balo OF cotton ut that mar
kot, was raisod by Mr.. j. II. Peterson, OF
Cohcordia, Miss, brother OF our towns
man, j. w. Peterson. It was sold at auc.
tlon for 20H csnt4
Tho Nowberrv Baptist church on last
Sunday appointed Rev. G. r. Scott, in O..
IL. L"avoll, and T.J. Pope delegates to
tho Rocdy River Association which
meets Tuesday nftor tho 2nd SUNDAY IN
September In Inurcns county. Now
borry lI"rald 4 Nnwa.
Tho Augusta and Knoxvill @ cnrs and
engines, those Of tho Savannah valley,
Green wood, Laurons * Spartanburg
and Grceuvlllo and Laurens railroads
AFRO being lettered Port Royal and
WsStorn Carolina railroad" A car or
engines homes out ovcry Cow days un-
der tho new name
~Bsglnnlny on Sept. Fh. the I.aurens
railroad will ran W pnsnengor trains
to Newborry ami roturn daily. Trains
will remain as Sewberry nj night In
asoah Of AT this place. This lis a decided
Improvement and Will 10 duty approcia-
tod by pors"ns along tho tine who do
s!ro to trade at this place.
Two men u"ar Pondio;on had u law
suit, and whilo ono WAS away from
homo tho othnr employed " Negro to go
to his house for the puoros OF gcttlng
ho!i OF some papers relating to the case.
'ho negro found the mans wife at homo
md demanded the papers or hor lie.
she stepped into tho house TO get the
papers. but instead, go, n shot gun
which sh" fret at cutfy and brought
him to tho ground. Tho negro iH Sc
riously though not mortslly wounded.
Served him light.
Thorc Is to be r grand Tournament At
Glenn Springs on Thursday Sep. g. Sew
oRty dollars cash will be givcn To tn"
Ruccossful knights. This mount will
DO divided into four prizes. The IN
trance foo will be $3.50, Tho riuers must
have costumes. In the evening there
will DO an elegant bail mt tho hotol.
Two bands ono of them tho Charlotte
Italian band will furnish the music, and
both ball rooms will be used. thou
sand invitations will DO sent out, and
q largo and elegant assembly expected.
Warren W SOrr, who nAs boon q lead
iny employee IN J III Morgan & Bros
extensive establishment IN this lefty
for fvo years past, has resigned his po-
sition hero, n gees this week TO l.nnr-
ons, where he will go into tho tho Ecnor-
al merchandise business with j G. Ow-
fnga and CharleS u BObO under the firm
namo OF Orr, Owings Il Bobo. Mr. Orr
will carry solid influence with INN, and
his experience and business qualifca-
lions already developed, will do much
to insure him success in his now loca-
tion. Many friends here wish him all
succcss.-Grccnvillc News.
At q meeting OF Stockholders Of tho A.
OK W. railroad ut Ninety Six last week ),
the generalization with tho Carolina,
Knoxville and Western was ratified aud
tho following directors elected: 6 r
Jackson, FA Connor, J w Mccullough,
w l. Mauldin, j BUumbert. n w Sloan
and W s Allen.
Laursns county always contributes
hor FUN quota in building railroads, but
has little v~oico.in tho management after
wards. All OF the counties touched
havo two directors except LRurens.